VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY OBSERVING LOG -------------------------------------- Project: BL146B Observer: Mioduszewski, A.J. Project type: VLBA Obs filename: bl146bcrd.* Date/Day: 2007AUG23/235 Ants Scheduled: SC HN NL FD LA PT KP OV BR MK =UT-Time===Comment===============================================MF#===%AD==AMD= Operator is Betty Ragan. Vclock, UT1-UTC, gps delta all OK. 1036 Begin. 1036 LA high winds. 1036-1113 *HN getting the following error: "SETFMT: FMTR 100 37 problem setting formatter clock: MCB no device response." Mk5 is not recording, status shows as PAUSED. I tried resetting the formatter MCB, but am only getting more "no device response" messages. Called site tech (Don), but he'd already left for the site. 1113 HN formatter has been reset and is responding again. Site tech says he thinks it may not have powered back up after fire alarm test on Tuesday. 1228-1229 *PT out of point. Power glitch. COM 100 1 1239 FD reports scattered stratus clouds, dry weather. 1252 SC raining. 1257-1536 *NL lost power. Now on generator. Antenna COM 100 159 autostowed. 1305 NL power still not back up. Taking it out of the observation. 1332 LA weather: clear and dry. 1345 New Operator is Alan Kerr 1536 End. Downtime Summary: Total downtime : 197 min Percentage downtime of observing: 6.6% Average downtime per hour : 3.9 min Total scheduled observing time (# Antennas): 3000 min (10) Notes: * = Entries where data was affected. % = Entries where data may have been affected. & = Entries where the site tech was called out. WEA = Weather entries. MF# = Maintenance form or major downtime category associated with a problem. %AD = The percentage of an antenna affected by a problem. AMD = Total antenna-minutes downtime for a problem. Tsys = System Temperature (TP/SP x Tcal/2) ACU = Antenna Control Unit FRM = Focus/Rotation Mount RFI = Radio Frequency Interference VME = Site control computer CB = Circuit Breaker vclock = Program that compares site clock time to a standard.